Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers rises from the ...

The researchers plan to conduct tickling experiments on individuals with brain abnormalities to investigate in greater depth the brain regions involved in the inability to tickle oneself. There's a ...

For the first time, scientists have caught a key driver of the ongoing erosion of the atmosphere of Mars in action.

Beginning a chain of events that will presumably lead to the origin of our universe's Spider-Man, researchers in Germany have ...

China on Thursday launched a space probe on the country's first mission to retrieve samples from an asteroid and bring them ...

A new drug targeting inflammation in the brain has been shown to bolster the blood-brain barrier in mice, pioneering a ...

The first, detailed in a 2022 paper, is 4,000 light-years away, and blasts out 30 to 60 seconds of radio waves every 18 ...

In the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans were dying at much higher rates than other wealthy nations.

The James Webb space telescope's deepest view of a single target yet depicts spinning arcs of light that are galaxies from ...

A 2025 study identified stress as one of 17 overlapping factors that affect the odds of developing any brain disease, including stroke, late-life depression and dementia. This work suggests that ...

The science of predicting volcanic eruptions can genuinely save lives – potentially, a lot of lives – and researchers have ...

Part of the reason scientists have settled on the Big Bang theory as the best explanation of how the Universe came into being ...